New Discoveries by the Hubble Telescope

Hubble Telescope Images and Photos are really astounding to see. This year is the 20th anniversary of the Hubble Telescope. People are getting so excited after Google made the whole world aware about the Hubble Telescope.The telescope was named after the astronomer Edwin Hubble. It is not the first telescope in space but is one of the most vitally used and successful telescope sent in 1990.

Hubble Telescope images, pictures and photos grabbed the headlines of major news websites and blogs online.

The Hubble Space Telescope made a history and is now 20 years in orbit.Hundreds of Hubble Telescope images are available in Google, Yahoo and Bing image search index.

There are so many interesting images that was captured by the Hubble telescope. One of these is the Giant Eye. The Giant Eye is considered a jewel by astronomers. It was launched into space by the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA in the ‘Discovery’ on April 24, 1990.

The highlights of the telescope are the images of the comet’s approach ‘Shoremaker-Levy 9′ Jupiter in 1994 and the discovery that the universe is expanding in 1998.

There have been almost 5000 scientific articles with data collected by the Hubble telescope, a figure that confirms its great scientific importance.

ESA said “The Hubble is responsible for much of the astronomical discoveries of history: the deepest views of the universe, as well as a more precise knowledge of the same age, the characterization of their black holes and the exo-planets orbiting other stars.“